July 2025

The House of Representatives passed the Senate’s version of the major tax and spending package on July 3, following a record-length floor speech by the Democratic leader and without making any amendments to changes in the Senate’s bill. President Donald Trump signed

The Trump administration and Florida's governor have both touted a hastily built detention facility for arrested undocumented workers on federal land in the Florida Everglades, but opponents on June 27 filed an emergency motion to halt continued site use

New Jersey Transit has settled a lawsuit brought by its former construction manager on the estimated $2.3-billion Portal North Bridge replacement project, who claimed he was fired in 2023 in retaliation for alleging it had design deficiencies. 

Global mining and metals producer Rio Tinto has awarded AtkinsRéalis Group Inc., Montreal, a seven-year engineering, procurement and construction management contract for the estimated $1.2-billion modernization of its 448-MW Isle-Maligne hydroelectric power plant in Alma, Quebec. The manufacturer says

Bechtel has received a notice to proceed from Cheniere Energy Inc. for the next expansion phase of its liquified natural gas export terminal in Corpus Christi, Texas. The project calls for construction of two midscale LNG production trains with

Airside D, the first new airside terminal at Tampa International Airport in nearly 20 years, will be a 16-gate facility for global flights that is set to provide passengers with a strong connection to the Florida region’s character and

A 23-year-old utility worker died June 30 after being struck by an excavator while working on a $45-million Michigan Dept. of Transportation (MDOT) project in Brighton, Mich. in southeastern Michigan.Ryan Starnes, employed by the prime contractor, Dan’s Excavating Inc.

✕ Six months after several devastating wildfires swept through Los Angeles County, debris removal has entered the home- stretch, while businesses, utilities and homeowners take the first steps toward rebuilding. Since the days following the Eaton and Palisades fires, which began

A deck section on a 40-year old bridge in Gujarat, India plunged into a river along with vehicles on July 9. The death toll so far is reported to be 13.Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered condolences to the victims'

President Donald Trump signed an executive order July 7, instructing the US Treasury Dept. to end within 45 days the use of federal production and investment tax credits for solar and wind energy projects that won't begin construction by July